Improvement Plan

What is the Improvement Plan?

The Improvement Plan collects information about KubeSphere installation and feature usage. This information is used solely by KubeSphere to enhance the product and is not shared with any third parties.

What does the Improvement Plan report?

The Improvement Plan does not collect any specific identifying information such as usernames, passwords, resource names, or addresses.

The main collected information includes:

  • Extension installation information: Extension name, extension version, and installation time.

  • Cluster information: Cluster name, cluster role, cluster version, cluster UID (UID of the kube-system namespace), KubeSphere version, KubeSphere UID (UID of the kubesphere-system namespace).

  • Cluster node information: Node name, node UID, node role, node architecture, node operating system version, node operating system image name, kernel version, container runtime version, kube-proxy version, kubelet version.

  • Resource statistics: Number of users, number of namespaces, number of workspaces.

How to participate in or opt out of the Improvement Plan?

When installing or configuring KubeSphere, you can choose to participate in the Improvement Plan or not by configuring telemetry.enabled. For more information, refer to Advanced Configuration of KubeSphere Core.